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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,153.10, 59,550.07 and 24,032.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,153.10, 59,550.07 and 24,032.87 is: 33,164.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,153.10 : 59,550.07 = 24,032.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,153.10/59,550.07 = 24,032.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,153.10x = 59,550.07 × 24,032.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,153.10x = 1,431,158,732.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,158,732.97/43,153.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,164.68

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